Project Des Moines vs myDMACC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Project Des Moines
Explore the rich history of Des Moines through an interactive, GPS-enabled map. Discover details about significant people, places, and events, enhanced with archival images and historical publications. This educational tool was created by the Des Moines Public Library.
- Interactive GPS-enabled map
- Historical information on people, places, events
- Archival images and publications
- Location-based historical discovery
- Developed by Des Moines Public Library
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Project DSM is a free app that explores the history of Des Moines. Discover information on people, places, and events in Des Moines history. Explore historical information about each site on the interactive GPS-enabled map along with images from archival collections and historical publications. This project was developed by Des Moines Public Library.
myDMACC
This app provides a centralized platform for students to access essential college systems, stay updated on announcements, and connect with the campus community. It helps manage to-dos, find resources, and discover campus events.
- Access college systems (Banner, Canvas, email)
- Receive announcements and alerts
- Search for people, events, and resources
- Connect with departments and peers
- Manage to-do lists
- View personalized content
- Find and join campus events
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myDMACC is your one-stop-shop connecting you with the systems, information, people and updates you'll need to succeed at Des Moines Area Community College. Use myDMACC to: - Access Banner, Canvas, DMACC email and other everyday systems - Keep updated on announcements and alerts relevant to you and your DMACC experience - Search for faculty, staff, students, events, groups, resources and more - Connect with departments, services, organizations, and peers - Stay focused on your most important to-dos - View personalized resources and content - Find and join campus events
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Project Des Moines at 5.0 against myDMACC's 2.3. myDMACC's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.2 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Project Des Moines holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: myDMACC has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Project Des Moines | myDMACC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 2.3 (6 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 14.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Curatescape | UCROO |
Customer experience
Project Des Moines
myDMACC
In-app purchases
Project Des Moines
No in-app purchases
myDMACC
No in-app purchases
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